diff --git a/include/zephyr/linker/section_tags.h b/include/zephyr/linker/section_tags.h
index 6c7c1bdd6752bd..4c588f72c8adea 100644
--- a/include/zephyr/linker/section_tags.h
+++ b/include/zephyr/linker/section_tags.h
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 
 #if !defined(_ASMLANGUAGE)
 
+#include <zephyr/linker/sections.h>
+
 #define __noinit		__in_section_unique(_NOINIT_SECTION_NAME)
 #define __noinit_named(name)	__in_section_unique_named(_NOINIT_SECTION_NAME, name)
 #define __irq_vector_table	Z_GENERIC_SECTION(_IRQ_VECTOR_TABLE_SECTION_NAME)